Emma Fielding mystery series

Dana Cameron

Archaeologist Emma Fielding travels to England to help excavate a twelfth-century abbey, expecting an intriguing summer immersed in history—not a murder investigation. When the dig uncovers both an ancient skeleton and the body of a missing graduate student, Emma is drawn into a web of rivalries involving the excavation, the local community, and a neopagan group that considers the site sacred. As buried histories collide with present-day passions, Emma must uncover the secrets behind the killings before the past claims another victim. Written with the authenticity of a practicing archaeologist, this atmospheric mystery explores the tensions between scholarship, belief, ambition, and the dangerous truths people will do anything to conceal.

Dana Cameron

Archaeologist Emma Fielding arrives in the coastal town of Stone Harbor to lead an excavation at the ruins of an eighteenth-century manor, only to uncover evidence of a far more recent and deadly past. As tensions rise between longtime residents and outsiders drawn by the promise of tourism, Emma and her student crew become entangled in a murder investigation shaped by buried secrets, divided loyalties, and local resentment. Determined to uncover the truth, Emma must navigate the town’s history before the person protecting it strikes again. This atmospheric mystery blends archaeological intrigue, small-town suspense, and the enduring consequences of the past.

Dana Cameron

Archaeologist Emma Fielding is given a rare opportunity to study the eighteenth-century diary of Margaret Chandler, a woman remembered as both accused witch and murderess, at the isolated site of Chandler’s former home in western Massachusetts. But when one of Emma’s fellow scholars is found dead, unsettling connections emerge between the historical record and a series of present-day crimes. As suspicion spreads and the remote wilderness offers no refuge, Emma must decipher the diary’s secrets while confronting a killer who may be continuing a centuries-old pattern of violence. Blending archaeological intrigue, atmospheric suspense, and the enduring power of buried secrets, this mystery follows Emma’s desperate search for the truth before she becomes part of the past herself.

Dana Cameron

When archaeologist Emma Fielding arrives at a historic New Hampshire hotel for a prestigious conference, a winter storm soon leaves the guests isolated—and a celebrated professor dead on the frozen lake. As authorities investigate whether the death was accidental, suicidal, or something more sinister, Emma must navigate professional rivalries, old resentments, and secrets among the scholars she thought she knew. A series of thefts and increasingly dangerous attacks raises the stakes, forcing her to confront buried personal history while uncovering the truth behind the gathering’s deadly tensions. Blending archaeological intrigue, atmospheric suspense, and a sharply drawn mystery, this novel explores ambition, loyalty, betrayal, and the uneasy legacy of the past.